ALPHAMORE CORPORATION LTD
🌳Matureactive
03974169 · ltd · incorporated 2000-04-17
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£955.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -50% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
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Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 16.1y
45/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 16.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
13 officers (4 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
104 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation
Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £955,834
Cash draining
Cash down 50% YoY
Cash YoY
-50%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£28k
↓ 50% YoY
Net Worth
£956k
↑ 6.2% YoY
Current Assets
£508k
↓ 66% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £955.8k | £900.1k |
| Current assets | £507.8k | £1.48M |
| Cash | £28.3k | £56.3k |
| Debtors | £479.5k | £1.42M |
| Net assets | £955.8k | £900.1k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 90 days
2
filings
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
- • 2 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-06📄replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-nameofficers · RP01AP01
- 2026-02-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-01-31➖BOOT, Christopher resigneddirector
- 2025-09-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-groupaccounts · AA
- 2023-05-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-05-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-05-01➕BOOT, Christopher appointeddirector
- 2023-04-04📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-04-04📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-03-31➖BROWN, David Ashley resigneddirector
- 2022-11-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-25📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2022-11-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-15📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2022-11-11📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2022-11-11📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-11-11📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-11-01➕FIRTH, Christian appointeddirector
- 2022-11-01➕HARRISON, Diane appointeddirector
- 2022-11-01➕KEAVENEY, Paul Patrick appointeddirector
- 2022-11-01➖AMBROSE, Kathryn Joan resignedsecretary
- 2022-11-01➖AMBROSE, Caroline Lucy resigneddirector
- 2022-11-01➖AMBROSE, Patrick Joseph Hamar resigneddirector
- 2022-11-01➕BROWN, David Ashley appointeddirector
- 2022-10-19📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-03-24🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2015-12-21➕AMBROSE, Caroline Lucy appointeddirector
- 2015-12-21➕AMBROSE, Patrick Joseph Hamar appointeddirector
- 2010-04-16🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
- 2008-03-21➕AMBROSE, Kathryn Joan appointedsecretary
- 2008-03-21➖RAMSDEN, Elizabeth Anne resignedsecretary
- 2000-07-14➕AMBROSE, Peter John appointeddirector
- 2000-07-14➖TINKER, Anthony resigneddirector
- 2000-05-25➕RAMSDEN, Elizabeth Anne appointedsecretary
- 2000-05-25➖FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2000-05-25➕TINKER, Anthony appointeddirector
- 2000-05-25➖FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD resignedcorporate-nominee-director
- 2000-04-17🏢Company incorporatedAs ALPHAMORE CORPORATION LTD
- 2000-04-17➕FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-secretary
- 2000-04-17➕FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD appointedcorporate-nominee-director
Owner dependency
65/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 26 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
90/100
Likely off-market candidateStrong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
- primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 26 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Peter Ambrose (Castleford) Trustee Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Peter Ambrose (Castleford) Trustee Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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ALPHAMORE CORPORATION LTD
This company · 03974169
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter Ambrose (Castleford) Trustee Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest | 01/11/2022 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Peter John Ambroseceased 01/11/2022· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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🔒Tailored diligence questions
7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-04-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Registered office
5 Methley Road
Castleford
West Yorkshire
WF10 1LX
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-01
Last: 2026-04-17
Officers (4 active · 9 resigned)
AMBROSE, Peter John→
Activedirector · ~77y · appointed 2000-07-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FIRTH, Christian→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2022-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HARRISON, Diane→
Activedirector · ~55y · appointed 2022-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
KEAVENEY, Paul Patrick→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2022-11-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
AMBROSE, Kathryn Joan→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-03-21 · resigned 2022-11-01
RAMSDEN, Elizabeth Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2000-05-25 · resigned 2008-03-21
FORM 10 SECRETARIES FD LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-04-17 · resigned 2000-05-25
AMBROSE, Caroline Lucy→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2015-12-21 · resigned 2022-11-01
AMBROSE, Patrick Joseph Hamar→
Resigneddirector · ~38y · appointed 2015-12-21 · resigned 2022-11-01
BOOT, Christopher→
Resigneddirector · ~61y · appointed 2023-05-01 · resigned 2026-01-31
BROWN, David Ashley→
Resigneddirector · ~39y · appointed 2022-11-01 · resigned 2023-03-31
TINKER, Anthony→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2000-05-25 · resigned 2000-07-14
FORM 10 DIRECTORS FD LTD→
Resignedcorporate-nominee-director · appointed 2000-04-17 · resigned 2000-05-25
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Mortgages & charges
1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Guarantee & debenture | 1 property | 16/04/2010 | 24/03/2022 |
Recent filings (104 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-06
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-05-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-08-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2023-04-04
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-04-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-25
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-11-25